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Transit 4A - Orbit

View from above orbital plane
View from above orbital plane
View from above satellite
View from above satellite

Ground track
Ground track

The orbit is defined by the following mean orbital elements,

1 00116U          26083.99704175 +.00000000 +00000-0 +61008-4 0 00001
2 00116  66.8074  96.8412 0079096 327.7192  31.9059 13.92315124    01
Epoch (UTC): 24 March 2026 23:55:44
Eccentricity: 0.0079096
inclination: 66.8074°
perigee height: 863 km
apogee height: 978 km
right ascension of ascending node: 96.8412°
argument of perigee: 327.7192°
revolutions per day: 13.92315124
mean anomaly at epoch: 31.9059°

The dashed part of the orbit path shows where the satellite is in the earth's shadow,  

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